Tevarua Tafiti Season 2023

Career Honors

• Greg Piers Award- Special Teams (2022)
• Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (2023)

As a Sophomore (2023)

• Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
• Saw action in all 12 games 
• Totaled 46 tackles, four-and-a-half tackles for loss for 23 yards and two-and-a-half sacks for 18 yards
• Collected nine quarterback hurries, one forced fumble and one pass breakup 

As a Freshman (2022)

• Greg Piers Award- Special Teams 
• Stanford Scout Team Player of the Week- Special Teams (Week 1- Colgate)
• Stanford Scout Team Player of the Week- Defense (Week 7- Notre Dame)
• Appeared in the final four games of the season, retains ability to redshirt
• Registered one tackle

Prior to Stanford

• A unanimous four-star prospect
• Ranked No. 230 by Rivals, No. 246 by PrepStar and No. 253 by ESPN
• The top-ranked recruit in Hawaii by Rivals, ESPN, PrepStar and On3, and No. 2 by 247Sports
• Ranked No. 17 at weak-side defensive end by Rivals, No. 23 at outside linebacker by ESPN, No. 26 at linebacker by PrepStar, and No. 31 at linebacker by 247Sports and No. 35 by On3
• 2022 Polynesian Bowl selection
• All-state selection
• All-ILH selection
• Two-time OC16 Player of the Game
• John Fox Award winner for athletic and academic success
• Also lettered in wrestling

Personal

• Parents are Matthew and Traci
• Siblings are Tavehi, Hina and Tautua
• Interested in majoring in environmental engineering
• Born in Lihue, Hawaii